President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of eight (8) new Chief Executive Officers for Parastatals and Agencies under the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation: (1) National Orientation Agency (NOA) — Director-General / CEO — Mr. Lanre Issa-Onilu (2) Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) — Director-General / CEO — Mr. Salihu Abdulhamid Dembos (3) Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) — Director-General / CEO — Dr. Muhammed Bulama (4) National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) — Director-General / CEO — Mr. Charles Ebuebu (5) Voice of Nigeria (VON) — Director-General /…
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Sex Tape of Chad’s Defence Minister Goes Viral
Daoud Yaya Brahim has resigned as the Chadian defence minister after a sex tape involving government officials was leaked. According to Tchad One, a local media, Brahim resigned late Tuesday night after multiple attempts to exonerate himself and denied being in the leaked video. The former minister also reportedly tried to remedy the situation by imprisoning two girls. “We demand the immediate release of Shona and Mariam, unjustly detained in the ANS premises,” the report said. READ ALSO: JUST IN: Foremost Economist, Bode Agusto, Dies At 68 Woman Remanded For Alleged…
Read MoreJUST IN: Foremost Economist, Bode Agusto, Dies At 68
Before his death, Agusto was an independent consultant in the world of economics, finance, and business strategy. Founder of Agusto & Co, Nigeria’s first credit rating agency, Bode Agusto, has died aged 68. He founded the company in 1992 and led as managing director for 11 years. The firm played a crucial role in introducing credit rating services to Nigeria. READ ALSO: Woman Remanded For Alleged Exploitation of 21 Girls Lagos CP Orders Removal Of DPO Over Alleged Extortion BREAKING: Olufemi Soneye Is NNPCL Spokesman Confirming his death, Ovation Magazine…
Read MoreWoman Remanded For Alleged Exploitation of 21 Girls
A 56-year-old woman, Nma Achumba has been remanded in Nigeria Correctional Centre, Afara, Umuahia by a Magistrate Court sitting in Umuahia, for allegedly recruiting and abducting 21 young girls for sexual exploitation and child trafficking. The accused, according to the charges brought against her, was recruiting and abducting young girls and exploiting them sexually in Umunkpeyi Nvosi, Isiala Ngwa South LGA and Olokoro, Umuahia South LGA of the State in June, 2023. But the 56-year-old woman pleaded not guilty. In a short ruling after her plea, the trial Magistrate, Ngozi…
Read MoreLagos CP Orders Removal Of DPO Over Alleged Extortion
The Lagos State Police Command has ordered the immediate removal of the Divisional Police Officer, DPO, of Meiran Police Station for supervisory ineptitude. The state Commissioner of Police, CP Idowu Owohunwa, gave the order on Wednesday following an allegation of extortion by some policemen attached to the station. Engineer Ibrahim Saliu had accused the policemen of extorting N200,000 from him on Saturday after detaining him and his brother, Olaiya Murtala, for not providing an identity card or the receipts for the iPhones found with his brother. READ ALSO: I’ve Been…
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